Water filters have always been essential kit for hiking and backpacking, but traditional designs can be heavy, bulky and ...

At the University of Michigan, researchers are working to remove harmful contaminants from drinking water using bacteria.

Austrian researchers have successfully converted a by-product of wood gasification into high-quality activated carbon. The ...

Biofiltration as a treatment technology in water and wastewater ... Biofilters contain filter medium grains (e.g., sand, granular activated carbon) that are covered with biofilms.

The growing awareness of these issues has led to increased interest in home water filtration systems that provide an additional layer of protection.

The Navy plans to build treatment plants near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam that would purify the fuel-contaminated water in ...

A research group has discovered a new technique for improving the electrodes that convert seawater into potable water using oxygen. Their improved material outperformed commonly used materials, ...

Activated carbon removes pollutants through adsorption, a process in which contaminants adhere to its porous surface.

The Environment Ministry and Water Services Corporation has launched an initiative aimed at promoting tap water consumption through a grant for activated carbon filters. The 60% grant scheme for ...